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Koch Fertilizer Canada, ULC is looking for an energetic, highly motivated individual to join the team as an Safety Specialist to contribute to the organization's value creation capabilities.

Our Team

Based in Brandon, Manitoba, Koch Fertilizer Canada ULC's (KFCU) operations have been producing agricultural fertilizer products since 1967. We synthesize and blend nitrogen, phosphate and sulfur products with ammonia, which we market primarily in the prairie provinces of Canada and the northern United States. Operating 24 hours a day, 365 days per year, we employ approximately 270 dedicated team members. At KFCU, our fundamental commitment to safety, health and environmental stewardship drives all our processes.

A subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc., one of the world's largest private companies, Koch Fertilizer's global operations leverage Principle-Based Management® to create long-term value for customers and society. By focusing on long-term value creation, we promote a challenging and rewarding environment for our professional and highly respected employees.

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with federal and provincial regulations and/or industry best practices
• Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance
• Investigate safety-related events and near-misses ensure we learn from them while developing strategies to prevent and/or provide layers of protection
• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to safety
• Engage in professional development to stay informed about regulatory and industry trends and emerging safety practices
• Support the identification and analysis of safety-related transformation opportunities
• Contribute to the development and delivery of training materials and workshops on safety and culture
• Foster strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance safety initiatives
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support safety-related projects and initiatives
• Assist in communicating safety strategies and initiatives to ensure alignment and understanding
• Support the continuous improvement of safety policies, procedures, and programs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment

• Ability to sit, stand, kneel, climb stairs, ladders, and work at heights

• Unassisted physical mobility in and around plant and equipment

• Manual dexterity required to use desktop computer and peripherals

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Post-secondary education in Occupational Safety or experience in related field

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in a chemical or refinery manufacturing environment
• Experience knowledge of federal and provincial regulations
• Relevant safety certifications (e.g., CRSP, NCSO)
• Basic understanding of HOP concepts

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Who We Are

As a Koch Company, Koch Ag & Energy Solutions (KAES) is a global provider of value-added solutions for the agriculture, turf and ornamental, energy and chemical markets. From agriculture to energy, KAES makes things grow better with plant nutrient and biological technologies. Our team of innovators unleash their potential while developing the technologies that feed and power the world.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.